Job Url: https://www.glassdoor.com/Job/united-states-react-jobs-SRCH_IL.0,13_IN1_KO14,19.htm?remoteWorkType=1&fromAge=7 Job Description: Dropbox 3.9 Infrastructure Software Engineer, Identity & Auth Platform Apply on employer site Remote · $158K - $240K (Employer provided) Apply on employer site Is your resume a good match? Use AI to find out how well the skills on your resume fit this job description. Upload your resume Your qualifications for this job Do you have any of these qualifications? Software design Computer science Team development Mentoring Show more PLEASE READ: Zones are based on your zip code. If you’re within 100 miles of a listed metro area (straight-line radius), you’re included in that Zone. For this role, we are hiring in Zones 2 and 3. Check your Zone here before applying. Role Description Dropbox is on a journey to becoming a multi-product company, either through acquisitions or through building net new products from the ground up. Identity platform and services need to evolve to enable this strategic shift from single product to multi-product. In this role, you will re-architect the Identity systems to enable Dropbox’s success as a multi-product company. You will contribute to large scale distributed systems design, API design, phased data migrations, persistent storage design and other foundational work that not only helps to develop the Identity Platform services at scale but also lends itself for ease of operations. Our Engineering Career Framework is viewable by anyone outside the company and describes what’s expected for our engineers at each of our career levels. Check out our blog post on this topic and more here . Responsibilities Provide technical leadership to a strong, well respected team, augmenting it on the more senior side. Collaborate with product engineering and internal teams which depend on Identity to implement their wide spanning use cases. Communication and collaboration is very important to be able to work with our dependent teams across the company. Have a bias for action and deliver work of high quality. Mentor more junior engineers on the team and be a partner to your EM in building a successful team. Cultivate a collaborative and inclusive culture, championing team members and upholding our company values. Ensure software and architecture excellence through quality feedback, risk mitigation, and alignment with technical strategy and business goals. Many teams at Dropbox run Services with on-call rotations, which entails being available for calls during both core and non-core business hours. If a team has an on-call rotation, all engineers on the team are expected to participate in the rotation as part of their employment. Applicants are encouraged to ask for more details of the rotations to which the applicant is applying. Requirements 5+ years of software engineering or related industry experience. BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent technical experience. Experience working with and supporting high QPS platform services running in production. Experience in executing on a system-focused roadmap for a major distributed system at scale and leading its phased implementation. Preferred Qualifications Infra SWE Experience. Prior experience with Identity & Auth concepts like OAuth, SSO, OIDC, SAML, MFA, RBAC. Prior experience with Python and GoLang. Compensation US Zone 1 This role is not available in Zone 1 US Zone 2 $177,500—$240,100 USD US Zone 3 $157,800—$213,400 USD The range(s) listed above is the expected annual salary/OTE (On-Target Earnings) for this role, subject to change. Please note, OTE are for sales roles only. Salary/OTE is just one component of Dropbox’s total rewards package. All regular employees are also eligible for the corporate bonus program or a sales incentive (target included in OTE) as well as stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). Dropbox takes a number of factors into account when determining individual starting pay, including job and level they are hired into, location/metropolitan area, skillset, and peer compensation. We target most new hire offers between the minimum up to the middle of the range. Dropbox uses the zip code of an employee’s remote work location to determine which metropolitan pay range we use. Current US Zone locations are as follows: US Zone 1: San Francisco metro, New York City metro, or Seattle metro US Zone 2: California (outside SF metro), Colorado, Connecticut (outside NYC metro), Delaware, Illinois (Chicago metro), Indiana (Chicago metro), Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (Chicago metro), New Hampshire, New Jersey (outside NYC metro), New York (outside NYC metro), Oregon, Pennsylvania (D.C. metro), Pennsylvania (outside NYC or DC metro), Texas (Austin metro) Virginia (DC metro), Washington (outside Seattle metro), Washington DC metro, West Virginia (DC metro), Wisconsin (Chicago metro) US Zone 3: All other US locations Company Description Dropbox isn’t just a workplace—it’s a living lab for more enlightened ways of working. We're a global community of bold visionaries and resourceful doers who are shaping the future of Dropbox—and with it the future of work. Our Virtual First model combines the autonomy of a distributed workplace with the power of human connection, making space for both meaningful work and meaningful relationships. With our start-up mindset and enterprise-level opportunities, you can be who you are and grow into who you’re meant to be. Here, you can own your impact to make work more intuitive, joyful, and human—for you as a Dropboxer and for hundreds of millions of people worldwide. If you're ready to push boundaries—and yourself— Dropbox is ready for you. Team Description The Dropbox Engineering Team builds the technology that creates more enlightened ways of working for hundreds of millions of people. Every day, our platforms—including Dropbox Dash, Dropbox Sign, and our core sync engine—handle over a billion files for users worldwide, creating engineering challenges as great as the opportunity for impact. Our software engineering team uses a range of technologies to solve interesting problems, including Python, React, Node.js, JavaScript, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Android development. We think like a startup but build for an enterprise, exploring new possibilities that transform how people work. If you're excited about turning complex technical challenges into intuitive solutions at scale, join our Engineering team. Areas of work include Machine Learning Engineers, Infrastructure Engineer, Product SWE Frontend and Backend, Mobile Software Engineers (iOS and Android), Engineering Manager, Data Engineer, Software Development Engineer in Test, Security Engineering, Site Reliability Engineer, Technical Program Managers, Network Engineer, Datacenter Engineer, Technical Supply Chain Manager and more. Benefits Dropbox is committed to investing in the holistic health and wellbeing of all Dropboxers and their families. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to: Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting Flexible PTO/Paid Time Off, paid holidays, Volunteer Time Off, and more, allowing you time to unplug, unwind, and refresh Income Protection Plans: Life and disability insurance Business Travel Protection: Travel medical and accident insurance Perks Allowance to be used on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness, learning and development, food and groceries, and much more Parental benefits including: Parental Leave, Child and Adult Care, Day Care FSA, Fertility Benefits, Adoption and Surrogacy Support, and Lactation Support Access to over 10,000 global co-working spaces through Gable.to , making it easy to book flexible workspaces for collaboration or individual work Quarterly Cell phone and internet allowance Mental health and wellness benefits Disability and neurodivergence support benefits Additional benefit details are available upon request. Dropbox supports responsible use of AI for preparation, but misrepresentation of skills or experience is not permitted. See our AI philosophy . Dropbox is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work. A big part of that effort is our support for members and allies of internal groups like Asians at Dropbox, BlackDropboxers, enABLE, TODOS (Latinx), Pridebox (LGBTQ), Vets at Dropbox, and Women at Dropbox. Show more Base pay range The minimum salary is $158K and the max salary is $240K. $158K – $240K/yr (Employer provided) $199K /yr Median Remote If an employer includes a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as "Employer Provided". If a job has no salary data, Glassdoor displays a "Glassdoor Estimate" if available. To learn more about "Glassdoor Estimates," see our FAQ page. Conversations @Dropbox Kick off the conversation by asking about salaries, interviews or anything else @Dropbox. See what other Infrastructure Software Engineer, Identity & Auth Platform are saying Interview Tips 789K members Salary Negotiations 765K members Explore more Bowls Company overview Size 1001 to 5000 Employees Founded 2007 Type Company - Public Industry Enterprise Software & Network Solutions Sector Information Technology Revenue Unknown / Non-Applicable Dropbox ratings 3.9 71 % Recommend to a friend 58 % Approve of CEO Drew Houston 1,020 Ratings Career Opportunities 3.6 Comp & Benefits 4.5 Culture & Values 4.0 Senior Management 3.1 Work/Life Balance 4.2 Dropbox reviews by software engineer Pros "Great culture and brand" (in 243 reviews) "Virtual first is a great benefit and there is a lot of support for remote work." (in 178 reviews) "Great people to work with" (in 242 reviews) "Good work life balance and" (in 121 reviews) "Great place to learn with good pay" (in 138 reviews) Cons "averse culture" (in 243 reviews) "The benefits were cut recently and the company layed off people in 2 consecutive years." (in 178 reviews) "dash: talented people, decent LT, no idea how to make people pay for dash" (in 242 reviews) "Work life balance is bad Long hours Little coverage" (in 121 reviews) "20% below average pay for Toronto tech companies." (in 138 reviews) Dropbox benefits 4.7 373 Ratings Employer summary Medical, dental, and vision coverage We offer a generous company contribution toward individual medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including contributions toward dependent premiums.  401K Start building a successful retirement plan with our dollar for dollar contribution match, up to $1,500 per quarter to a maximum of $6,000 per calendar year. Perks allowance No two Dropboxers are the same, and their benefits shouldn’t be either. Our Perks allowance empowers employees to customize their benefits in line with what really matters to them. Free Dropbox space Keep sharing and collaborating with friends and family even when you’re not at work with free Dropbox space for your whole crew. Generous vacation policy Take the vacation you’ve always dreamed of with flexible paid time off. Paid holidays Celebrate common holidays without your paycheck taking the hit with 11 company paid holidays. Volunteer time off Each Dropboxer has access to 32 hours of paid volunteer time off each year that they can use to support the causes close to their hearts.   Employee benefit reviews Most commented Maternity & Paternity Leave(77 comments) "They just upped their parental leave policy, which is one of the most generous in the industry, so now you can get nearly 6 months. " Health Insurance(41 comments) "As an employee that only go to see the doctor once a year, the health insurance is good. We also have the wellness program and fitness center. " Vacation & Paid Time Off(28 comments) ""Unlimited PTO" of course is not truly unlimited, it just means that the company does not have to carry the unused PTO on its books." Nov 7, 2025 Current Data Scientist in San Francisco, CA, California Best - quarterly allowance and utility reimbursement Nov 6, 2025 Current Employee in San Francisco, CA, California Matching 401K, unlimited time off, parental leave Oct 21, 2025 Current Employee in New York, NY, New York State For Anthem, Dropbox has picked Rightway as the pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) and has opted to not cover GLP-1 medications.